Gnoblin
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Install Gnoblin

Gnoblin is the window manager. A shell provides the bar, dock and launcher, so you install both.

Quick setup

curl -fsSL https://repo.gnoblin.org/setup.sh | sh

Adds the repository. The script sets up the Gnoblin repository and signing key for your system. It installs no packages. Read the script

Asks what you want. Gnoblin is selected. Press Space to select Bingux too, then press Enter.

Guides by system

Each guide installs, updates and removes Gnoblin with your package manager, step by step.

Fedora dnf Guide openSUSE zypper Guide Debian apt Guide Arch Linux pacman, also CachyOS Guide Alpine apk Guide NixOS Nix flake Guide Build from source Any other system Guide Platform support Releases and architectures Details

After installing

  1. Install a shell

    Bingux, Waybar with Fuzzel and Mako, or your own layer-shell clients.

    Choose a shell

  2. Choose Gnoblin at login

    Log out. Choose your user, open the session menu and choose Gnoblin.

    Troubleshooting

  3. Configure Gnoblin

    Create ~/.config/gnoblin/init.lua and start from the starter config.

    Starter config
Optional packages Package repositories and signing key
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